Online Portuguese Level 9 is a Pre-Intermediate Portuguese course for students who have been studying Portuguese for a while. Online Portuguese Level 9 requires that you have previously studied Portuguese Level 8 or a course of at least 96 class hours. 

Our Online Portuguese language classes take place via Zoom with a qualified, experienced teacher and fellow students. The interactive lessons emulate our face-to-face classes, and via teacher screen-sharing, students are able to experience a live classroom environment. From vocabulary activities and covering grammar points on the white board, to listening exercises, file sharing and ‘break-out rooms’ to practise speaking with classmates, students can learn without leaving the comfort of their homes. Take a look at an example of one of our online classes in this video.

Course Content

Communicative aims

• Narrating past actions
• Discussing past experiences
• Describing the act of giving gifts and lending items to others

Linguistic aims

• Parts of the body
• Expanding vocabulary related to free time
• Employing adjectives to describe gifts
• Mastering the use of “Pretérito Perfeito Simples” (Simple Past Tense)
• Utilising adverbs to enhance descriptions
• Incorporating expressions like “Costumar/Andar a + infinitive” and “Andar + adjective”
• Distinguishing between “pouco” and “um pouco”
• Using indirect object pronouns (lhe, lhes) in personal complements

Coursebook

Passaporte para Portugues

* Coursebooks are to be purchased after the first lesson and are required for the course. 

What do you need for an online class?

To get the most from this course you will need:

• A reliable internet connection
• A desktop computer, laptop, tablet or smartphone
• A web camera on or attached to the device you are using
• An integrated microphone in the device you are using or an attached headset
• The day before your course, you will be sent via email all the details you need to connect to the IH London Zoom classroom

This language course includes: 

• Access to our online platform to download lesson summaries, notes and resources 
• Support and advice from Portuguese language teachers 
• Portuguese language study tips 

Online Portuguese Level 10 is a Pre-Intermediate Portuguese course for students who have been studying Portuguese for a while. Online Portuguese Level 10 requires that you have previously studied Portuguese Level 9 or a course of at least 108 class hours.

Our Online Portuguese language classes take place via Zoom with a qualified, experienced teacher and fellow students. The interactive lessons emulate our face-to-face classes, and via teacher screen-sharing, students are able to experience a live classroom environment. From vocabulary activities and covering grammar points on the white board, to listening exercises, file sharing and ‘break-out rooms’ to practise speaking with classmates, students can learn without leaving the comfort of their homes. Take a look at an example of one of our online classes in this video.

Course Content

What do you need for an online class?

To get the most from this course you will need:

• A reliable internet connection
• A desktop computer, laptop, tablet or smartphone
• A web camera on or attached to the device you are using
• An integrated microphone in the device you are using or an attached headset
• The day before your course, you will be sent via email all the details you need to connect to the IH London Zoom classroom

This language course includes: 

• Access to our online platform to download lesson summaries, notes and resources 
• Support and advice from Portuguese language teachers 
• Portuguese language study tips 

Portuguese Level 11 is a Pre-Intermediate Portuguese course for students who have been studying Portuguese for a while. Portuguese Level 11 requires that you have previously studied Portuguese Level 10 or a course of at least 120 class hours.

Our Online Portuguese language classes take place via Zoom with a qualified, experienced teacher and fellow students. The interactive lessons emulate our face-to-face classes, and via teacher screen-sharing, students are able to experience a live classroom environment. From vocabulary activities and covering grammar points on the white board, to listening exercises, file sharing and ‘break-out rooms’ to practise speaking with classmates, students can learn without leaving the comfort of their homes. Take a look at an example of one of our online classes in this video.

Course Content

Communicative aims

• Describing a hotel and its services.
• Writing a formal email
• Describing states and habits in the present
• Describing past habits
• Expressing emotions in present and past tense                                

Linguistic aims

• Terms related to hotels and travels
• Verb conjugation for ‘saber’, ‘poder’ and ‘haber’ in the simple past tense
• Direct pronouns as complements
• Ser + adjective + infinitive
• Past continuous tense
• Emotions
• Verb conjugation for ‘rir’ and ‘sorrir’ in the simple past tense
• Describing life in the countryside

Soci0-cultural aspects

• Lisbon in the present and the past

Coursebook

Passaporte para Portugues

* Coursebooks are to be purchased after the first lesson and are required for the course. 

What do you need for an online class?

To get the most from this course you will need:

• A reliable internet connection
• A desktop computer, laptop, tablet or smartphone
• A web camera on or attached to the device you are using
• An integrated microphone in the device you are using or an attached headset
• The day before your course, you will be sent via email all the details you need to connect to the IH London Zoom classroom

This language course includes: 

• Access to our online platform to download lesson summaries, notes and resources 
• Support and advice from Portuguese language teachers 
• Portuguese language study tips 

Online Portuguese Level 12 is a Pre-Intermediate Portuguese course for students who have been studying Portuguese for a while. Online Portuguese Level 12 requires that you have previously studied Portuguese Level 11 or a course of at least 132 class hours. 

Our Online Portuguese language classes take place via Zoom with a qualified, experienced teacher and fellow students. The interactive lessons emulate our face-to-face classes, and via teacher screen-sharing, students are able to experience a live classroom environment. From vocabulary activities and covering grammar points on the white board, to listening exercises, file sharing and ‘break-out rooms’ to practise speaking with classmates, students can learn without leaving the comfort of their homes. Take a look at an example of one of our online classes in this video.

Course Content

Communicative aims

• Giving an explanation for a delay over the phone or in writing 
• Apologizing and accepting apologies
• Telling a story by locating it in time
• Telling an incident
• Understanding a weather report

Linguistic aims

• Present tense
• Past Perfect Simple
• Imperfect Tense
• Prepositions – Regência verbal  
• Genders of names

Socio-cultural aspects

• Understanding and discussing Portuguese cultural aspects

What do you need for an online class?

To get the most from this course you will need:

• A reliable internet connection
• A desktop computer, laptop, tablet or smartphone
• A web camera on or attached to the device you are using
• An integrated microphone in the device you are using or an attached headset
• The day before your course, you will be sent via email all the details you need to connect to the IH London Zoom classroom

This language course includes: 

• Access to our online platform to download lesson summaries, notes and resources 
• Support and advice from Portuguese language teachers 
• Portuguese language study tips